Online banking has made life easier for Nigerians. You can run a business, pay fees, order for food, clothes, etc from the comfort of your sitting room because of online banking. By logging into your bank app, you can easily make payments and transfer money to your loved ones. Most of these online banks charge […]
Continue ReadingEvery four years, people from all over the globe come together to witness the most prestigious and competitive football competition in the world. Those who can’t travel to the host country or countries connect via various media to experience the gifts football brings. In 2010, Qatar won the bid to host the 2022 world […]
Continue ReadingMy Truths Well, I’m learning how to talk, again. For a long time, I was forced to throw my voice down a basement, and hide my truths because of fear. But the dark cellar is where our dreams go to die, hidden from the sun and the rains, silenced for life. So I’m mumbling true […]
Continue ReadingPoetry: ONEIRA I let my life go loose, Because my dreams were tipsy from booze. I shoved my heart in a panhole bamboo, My fears I dare not allow ooze. Dreams are shaped by desire, Mine were shaped by influence. To oneiro mou was a murderer, It tried to murder the mother of my dreams. […]
Continue ReadingServing God is not always sweet and rosy. Christ made us understand this in Luke 9:23 when he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. “ Many medical students are so passionate about the profession and reading their medical textbooks […]
Continue ReadingMan, by nature is a political animal. He is a social creature with the power of speech and moral reasoning, as described by Aristotle. The role of Christians in politics is invaluable and necessary for the growth and development of a nation. Politics is described by many as a dirty game. A trend made […]
Continue ReadingOnce, there lived a washerman named Bheema. He had a donkey and a horse. The donkey carried clothes to the pond and back to his house. The horse carried Bheema to the market and back, occasionally. The donkey worked much harder than the horse. On a sunny day, Bheema was going to the pond […]
Continue ReadingThe mental health crisis in medical school is hardly news to anybody. Different studies have shown that medical students are almost twice as likely to have depression. There is never enough time to cover the syllabus. Throw in the regular strikes and accreditation troubles in most Nigerian medical schools, and it seems like a […]
Continue ReadingCHIDERA Chidera, that was her name. As a six-year-old boy, nothing really interested me about weddings and this one was no different. The hot afternoon sun was already giving me a headache. It didn’t help that I was sandwiched between my mother and a fragrantly sweaty man who insisted that I put my bag on […]
Continue ReadingI write to the youth… The hope for tomorrow… The rising light as the former fades out… Youth is dynamism: strength of muscle, depth of thought, breadth of emotion, the energy of ambition! The dynamism of youth lies in its enormous energy. A young soul can gear toward construction or destruction. The birth, life, and […]
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